Planning Engineer - Real Estate

The Role
Position Title: Planning Engineer – Real Estate Employment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 15K AED depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAE About the Client: One of the leading construction and real estate development firm based in the UAE specializing in the execution of large-scale high-rise residential projects Job Description: • Review subcontractor and supplier programs, validate contractor baseline schedules, assess resource compatibility, develop master schedules, and maintain trackers/logs to monitor critical issues. • Evaluate progress updates, identify delays, perform “what-if” analyses, recommend mitigation measures, prepare progress reports/presentations, and issue delay notices when required. • Conduct detailed analysis of Extension of Time and disruption claims using recognized delay methodologies, demonstrate concurrent delays, and provide analytical responses aligned with contractual provisions. • Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to resolve scheduling issues, finalize programs and reports, attend key meetings, prepare minutes, and communicate clearly across all project stakeholders.

Requirements

• Open to Male Asian nationalities aged 38 years old and below, with bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized institution, with solid knowledge of industry standards. • Minimum 8 years of experience in planning and scheduling high-rise projects, including at least 5 years in Dubai working with reputable developers. • Strong background in high-rise construction, project interfaces, and multidisciplinary coordination, with the ability to collaborate effectively across stakeholders. • Proficient in Primavera P6 and related scheduling tools, supported by strong communication skills and a thorough understanding of construction industry practices.

About the company
RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.